Bramfield General Interest Links

General Interest Links

Suffolk Poetry Society [website] See website for details of events and competitions. BBC Radio Suffolk [website] Website for BBC Radio Suffolk with lots of information all about Suffolk. Be aware that radio reception for this station can be a bit iffy locally. Alternatively listen on-line . Round Tower Churches [website] This area certainly has some wonderful churches. An East Anglian speciality is the Round Tower church. Of the 42 of these in Suffolk several are in this area - for example Bramfield (where the tower is uniquely detached from the church - see www.bramfield.net), at Holton, Frostenden and also at Thorington, to name but a few. Road accidents involving Deer [website] This area of Suffolk has its share of wild deer which can be seen on the fields or in Dunwich Forest. (Watch out for the increasingly common small Muntjac). Deer can though stray onto the roads and lanes with a resulting road traffic accident. This website link goes to an on-going research project which is collecting data nationwide on traffic accidents involving deer. Since the project began in 2003, over 30,000 incidents have been recorded. Suffolk Scenery [website] A friendly photography service for all sorts of things special to you - a gravestone, important place, the Street where you once lived, a Church...... Especially handy if you cannot visit in person. Suffolk Wildlife Trust [website] With more than 60 nature reserves throughout Suffolk the Suffolk Wildlife Trust works to protect the County's wildlife. Local branch at Southwold. The Suffolk Sandlings [website] Areas of this part of north-east Suffolk, including Walberswick and Wenhaston, feature some lovely lowland heath - some of Britain's rarest habitat. Learn more about these remnants of the once extensive Suffolk Sandlings on these webpages from Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Old and New [website] A photo collection of agricultural machinery old and new. To reflect the large rural area. Henham Hall - A Lost House [website] The Henham Estate lies just north of Blythburgh. Landscaped by Repton, but no large House remains to complement it. Alan Mackley here relates the story of Henham Hall. Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb [website] On this Wikipedia webpage you can read about the remarkable career of Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, the founding Secretary-General of the United Nations, whose banner hangs in St.Andrew's Church, Bramfield. Blyth Valley Team Ministry [website] This includes St. Andrews, Bramfield.